The Odessa Record - Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!

Michael C. Stauffer, 51, died unexpectedly April 20, 2020.

Michael was born in Waterbury, Conn., on Dec. 18, 1968, to Charles and Joan Stauffer.

He graduated from Wilby High School in 1986. He joined the United States Air Force in 1988 for six years, where he PCS to Fairchild Air Force Base.

Michael began his career in Lincoln County as a reserve deputy in June of 1995. After 5 months, he tested for dispatch/corrections deputy, where he began his 25 year career serving the citizens of Lincoln County. Michael was promoted to Sergeant in May 2012 where he served for the next 8 years.

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